The Waters offers independent senior living, assisted living and memory care at its communities throughout Minnesota, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. The Waters of Kronos. The Waters of Kronos by Conrad Richter 1st edition. The Waters of Kronos (eBook) : Richter, Conrad : When John Donner returns to the East Coast after spending some time out west, he finds his home town submerged under the dark waters of a new lake—created in the construction of a nearby hydroelectric dam. Title: The Waters of Kronos. Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-12 - Publisher: Rosetta Books Get BOOK “May it never go out of print again”: An old man returns to his now-submerged Pennsylvania hometown in this National Book Award–winning classic (The Philadelphia Inquirer). Inscribed by Richter on the front endpaper. John Donner, the main protagonist in The Waters of Kronos, traces a similar route from west to east, although he finds that his family home and native town have been submerged under the deep waters of a lake formed by the construction of a hydroelectric dam. The Waters of Kronos is a novel by Conrad Richter published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1960.It won the National Book Award for Fiction in 1961.. With the demanding Uranus, or “God of the Universes” as his father, a young and bitter Kronos envied his father’s power. The Waters of Kronos is a novel by Conrad Richter published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1960.It won the National Book Award for Fiction in 1961.. Categories: Fiction. Download The Waters of Kronos Study Guide Subscribe Now John Donner, a prolific author who has written a book about his hometown of Unionville, which is now under the water of Lake Kronos. Authors: Conrad Richter. From the time of its first publication in 1960, Conrad Richter's The Waters of Kronos sparked lively debate about the extent to which its story of a belated return to childhood scenes mirrored key events of Richter's own life. The Waters of Kronos Conrad Richter “The Waters of Kronos is an enchanted book. The Waters of Kronos. Author: Richter, Conrad. According to Penn State University, "this is the story of John Donner, an aging writer who has driven from the West Coast back to … Although the public is banned from the area, Donner manages to talk his way in—and remembers the life he led there long ago. It reminds us anew of the magic which the printed page may hold, what we thought in a more innocent time as the spell and transport which the craftsmen of words may create.” Square and firmly bound with a green top stain, clean internally. Red buckram with gilt and green ink lettering on the spine and front board. From the time of its first publication in 1960, Conrad Richter's The Waters of Kronos sparked lively debate about the extent to which its story of a belated return to childhood scenes mirrored key events of Richter's own life. A haunting and lyrical story, this book deals with themes of family history, memory, reconciliation, and art’s role in creating community.
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